It is that time of year again. Time to get spooky at Spring Mountain in Schwenksville (Source: Spring Mountain Adventures Facebook).
With the fast rate that Halloween is approaching, you know that Thanksgiving and Christmas are just around the corner too. From pumpkin picking to haunted hayrides, ‘tis the season in the Philadelphia region.
First, let’s start with some music. Jeff Tweedy and Sima Cunningham will be playing the Union Transfer in Philadelphia, and the Corty Byron Band will be at Jamey’s House of Music in Lansdowne.
If you are looking for some PG Halloween fun for the whole family, then be sure to stop by Nonesuch Farms for pumpkins, live music, mazes and other fall festivities.
For a more spine-tingling adventure, put Graeme Park on your schedule this week. A tour guide will lead you through the haunted halls at Grame Park and who knows what kind of spirits you will meet.
At Spring Mountain in Schwenksville, the resort transforms into Scream Mountain featuring a Haunted Hayride, Haunted Life & Walk and the Starter Haunted Hayride for the kiddos.
Other fun Halloween festivities include Halloween Bingo in Skippack, and the Ambler Halloween Extravaganza & Parade.
Jeff Tweedy at Union Transfer
On Monday, October 20, 7:30 p.m., XPN 88.5 presents Jeff Tweedy, founding member and frontman of Wilco, at the Union Transfer in Philadelphia.
Tweedy is bringing his Twilight Override Tour to the city with special guest star Sima Cunningham.
Union Transfer is located at 1026 Spring Garden St. in Philadelphia. For more information, visit utphilly.com or call (215) 232-2100.
Somber Spirits at Graeme Park
On Friday, October 24, come find out what Somber Spirits lurk in Graeme Park in Horsham.
Could Keith House be inhabited by ghosts from the past? Come take a tour through the mansion and learn all its secrets.
The tours will run every 15 minutes from 7 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Preregistration and payment are required.
Graeme Park is located at 859 County Line Road in Horsham. For more information, call (215) 343-0965.
Scream Mountain Haunted Adventures
Weekends through November 1, Spring Mountain in Schwenksville is the place to be for a scary good time.
Scream Mountain Haunted Adventures features a Haunted Hayride, Haunted Lift & Walk, and the Starter Haunted Hayride, a kid-friendly hayride.
Spring Mountain is located at 757 Spring Mount Road in Schwenksville. For more information, visit springmountainadventures.com or call (610) 287-7900.
Halloween Bingo at Floral & Hardy
On Wednesday, October 22, 6 p.m., join Floral & Hardy of Skippack for Halloween Bingo.
You can purchase up to 2 additional bingo cards at check-in, and there will be a shopping break during game time. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Home at Last Dog Rescue.
Floral & Hardy of Skippack is located at 4007 Skippack Pike in Skippack.
For more information, visit floralandhardyofskippack.com or call (610) 584-0797.
Ambler Halloween Extravaganza & Parade
On Sunday, October 26, 11 a.m., Butler Avenue in Ambler will be the place to be for some Halloween fun.
Bring out your little ones for some trick or treating at the small businesses along the avenue.
For more information, visit amblermainstreet.org.
Corty Byron Band at Jamey’s House of Music
On Saturday, October 25, 7 p.m., the Corty Byron Band will be jamming at Jamey’s House of Music in Lansdowne.
Joining them on stage will be Bees Deluxe.
Jamey’s House of Music is located at 32 S. Lansdowne Avenue in Lansdowne. For more information, visit jameyshouseofmusic.com.
None Such Farm Pumpkin Festival
Weekends in October from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., None Such Farm in Buckingham hosts its Pumpkin Festival.
Enjoy pick-your-own pumpkins, hayrides, live music and more. Admission to the family-friendly festival is free.
None Such Farm is located at 4493 York Road in Buckingham. For more information, visit nonesuchfarm.com.
Horror at the Hiway: ‘Pumpkinhead’
On Friday, October 24, 9:45 p.m., the Hiway Theater in Jenkintown will be returning Pumpkinhead (1988) to the screen.
This horror classic, directed by Stan Winston, is about a mourning father who summons the demon Pumpkinhead to get revenge on those involved in the hit-and-run accident that killed his son.
The Hiway Theater is located at 212 Old York Road in Jenkintown. For more information, visit hiwaytheater.org or call (267) 864-0065.